Explore Operations Analyst Jobs

Operations Analysts use data and business insight to help organizations work more efficiently. They evaluate processes, track performance, identify opportunities for improvement, and translate findings into practical recommendations. Explore vetted Operations Analyst opportunities on Ladders, including roles with salaries of $100,000 or more.

What Does an Operations Analyst Do?

Responsibilities vary by employer and industry, but often include analyzing operational data, building reports and dashboards, monitoring key performance indicators, documenting workflows, and partnering with teams to solve business problems. Some roles focus on forecasting, budgeting, supply chains, or service delivery, while others emphasize automation and continuous improvement.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek strong analytical thinking, clear communication, and the ability to turn complex information into actionable insights. Experience with spreadsheets, SQL, visualization platforms, or statistical tools can be valuable. Knowledge of process improvement methods, project management, and relevant industry practices may also help candidates stand out.

Industries and Career Growth

Operations Analysts work across sectors such as technology, finance, healthcare, logistics, retail, and professional services. With experience, professionals may progress into senior analyst, operations manager, business operations, strategy, or analytics leadership roles. Career paths depend on an individual's expertise, industry, and organizational needs.

Find Operations Analyst Jobs on Ladders

Use Ladders to explore vetted professional opportunities with compensation of $100,000 or more. Compare roles by responsibilities, qualifications, and industry to find opportunities that align with your skills and career goals.

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$105K - $158K *

Optimize financial performance by partnering with operations to enhance cost efficiency and profitability. Drive strategic investment decisions and support budgeting processes while ensuring alignment...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Champion complex bids by leading diverse teams through the entire lifecycle, ensuring compliance and quality while optimizing strategies with AI and digital tools to deliver impactful proposals that w...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $140K *

Elevate cybersecurity efforts by actively detecting, investigating, and responding to threats. Join a dynamic team ensuring robust threat management across diverse systems within a 24/7 operational fr...

San Francisco, CARemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$89K - $143K *

Drive vendor governance excellence by coaching stakeholders, enforcing accountability, and facilitating training. Ensure compliance with vendor management policies while fostering a culture of continu...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $150K *

Advance your career by leading complex enterprise implementations, driving customer adoption, and ensuring measurable value realization. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to operationalize solut...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$76K - $145K *

Unlock your potential by leading cost estimating efforts for complex aerospace systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop accurate estimates and support both commercial and government...

Palo Alto, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $160K *

Lead day-to-day reliability for our SRE-DevOps team, ensuring production AWS environments are secure and well-documented. Collaborate on automation, incident response, and compliance while working ind...

CanadaRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $100K *

Take ownership of client-facing projects, ensuring alignment with objectives and operational excellence. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive continuous improvement while managing client relationsh...

Overland Park, KSRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$155K - $160K *

Shape the future of data solutions by designing scalable architectures that drive AI and analytics initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement innovative strategies that enhance...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Advance analytics and informatics solutions by integrating VA databases, developing dashboards, and collaborating in Agile teams to enhance healthcare delivery for Veterans, ensuring effective data ma...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$102K - $120K *

Lead the charge in delivering impactful BI solutions by managing analytics teams, enhancing client partnerships, and driving data governance initiatives to optimize insights and reporting across diver...

British Columbia, CARemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$106K - $159K *

Drive impactful financial insights by partnering with cross-functional teams to enhance global reporting and data foundations, supporting planning and forecasting in a dynamic environment focused on t...

Austin, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Drive client success by serving as the primary technical liaison for strategic partners, ensuring seamless data integrations and ongoing support while collaborating with cross-functional teams to solv...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$82K - $117K *

Shape the future of enterprise data by leveraging your expertise as a Business Analyst. Collaborate with stakeholders to define requirements, enhance processes, and support MDM applications, driving i...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$165K - $215K *

Empower the engineering team by driving project execution and integration for advanced vehicle development. Ensure alignment of resources, schedules, and technical goals while fostering collaboration...

Huntsville, ALRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $100K *

Unlock potential by leading a dynamic team of developers to deliver high-quality software solutions, collaborating with stakeholders, and driving strategic project initiatives while fostering a cultur...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$158K - $199K *

Lead the charge in driving strategic growth and client retention for major global accounts. Build trusted relationships with senior leaders, delivering value and innovative solutions while managing a...

RemoteRemote

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$158K - $199K *

Champion client success by leading strategic initiatives for global accounts, driving growth and retention through trusted relationships and innovative solutions. Leverage expertise to maximize value...

North Carolina, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$158K - $199K *

Drive strategic account management for global clients, focusing on value delivery, retention, and growth. Build trusted relationships with senior leaders, develop tailored solutions, and lead cross-fu...

New York City, NYRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$105K - $128K *

Empower your career by supporting a vital contact center platform. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize integrations and enhance customer experiences across voice, SMS, and email channe...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $135K *

Contribute to healthcare policy development by conducting quantitative analysis, evaluating proposals, and translating complex findings into actionable recommendations for stakeholders in the healthca...

Washington, DCRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Champion healthcare solutions by managing integrations and providing expert support. Drive projects and improve processes as a Senior Interface Analyst in a dynamic and innovative environment, ensurin...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $144K *

Optimize our data platform by owning end-to-end data engineering projects, leveraging AI coding agents, and ensuring data quality. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, maintain...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Transform application deployment by collaborating with teams to streamline processes, enhance automation, and ensure high-quality releases across environments while mentoring junior members and drivin...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead a dynamic account management team, driving strategic relationships with major health systems. Foster high-touch engagement, ensuring customer success and operational excellence while directly man...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an Operations Analyst do?question toggle

    An Operations Analyst examines business processes and performance data, identifies inefficiencies or risks, and recommends ways to improve productivity, service, or cost effectiveness.

  • What qualifications are common for Operations Analyst jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers often value a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, analytical and communication skills, and familiarity with tools such as spreadsheets, SQL, or data visualization platforms.

  • Which industries hire Operations Analysts?question toggle

    Operations Analysts are employed in many industries, including technology, finance, healthcare, logistics, retail, and professional services.

  • How can I find Operations Analyst jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse vetted professional opportunities on Ladders and review each listing's compensation, responsibilities, and qualifications to identify roles that fit your experience.

  • What career paths can follow an Operations Analyst role?question toggle

    Experienced Operations Analysts may move into senior analyst positions, operations management, business operations, strategy, process improvement, or analytics leadership.